LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Mon Mar 02 2015
SpaceX
Eutelsat 115 West B & ABS-3A
Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW
Launch Time
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(3:50 AM UTC)
Launch Window Start
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(3:50 AM UTC)
Launch Window End
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(3:50 AM UTC)
RECOVERY OVERVIEW
Location
No Recovery Specified
Type
No Recovery Specified
Rocket Details
Name:
Falcon 9 v1.1Description:
Falcon 9 v1.1 is a significantly redesigned version of the its predecessor, including a higher payload capacity. This version arranges the engines in a structural form SpaceX calls an Octaweb.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Communications
- These are both geostationary communication satellites, with Eutelsat 155 West B providing coverage in the Americas, and ABS-3A providing coverage in the Americas, the Middle East, and Africa.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
Pad
Space Launch Complex 40